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Waltersmith Refinery gears up for Phase 2 development amidst vote of confidence from Lokpobiri

The Chairman of Waltersmith Group, Abdulrazaq Isa, OFR, has said that they are working round the clock to ensure that Phase Two of its refinery project, which will immediately take its capacity from 5,000 barrels of crude oil a day (bpd) to 10,000bpd, comes on stream. Isa stated this during the recent official visit and […]

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House of Representatives Thumbs up NNPC Ltd. Reforms, Profitability

…Pledges Support for Kyari-led Management The House of Representatives has commended the on-going reforms at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, saying that the legislature is very pleased with the company’s growth from a loss-making one into a profit- making commercial entity. The commendation came from the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt.

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Third Edition of MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Kicks Off in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

The MSGBC region’s premier energy event – MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 (https://apo-opa.co/3MVbSlj) – officially opened on Tuesday in Nouakchott, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, with an opening ceremony attended by Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani. The ceremony laid the foundation for two days of dialogue and deals, with industry leaders providing

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MSGBC 2023 Ministerial Panel Explores Regional Collaboration and Future Projects in West Africa

Ministers from the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Senegal and Morocco convened during the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.co/3GcCr1E) to discuss cohesive strategies aimed at fostering growth within the West African energy industry. Taking place in Nouakchott on 21 November, the panel session – moderated by NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of

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OPINION: From COP27 to COP28 – key factors for Africa ahead of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference

By Tshepo Ntsane The Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) represents an important international forum for countries to gather to discuss and address global climate change issues. However, to date these conferences have tended to be high level and process based, and COP 27 was no

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AMAN Green Hydrogen Project in Mauritania Advances: MSGBC Panel Confirms Advanced Technical Studies

Technical and environmental studies for the CWP Global-led AMAN green hydrogen project in Mauritania are at advanced stages, the company shared during the Energy Capital & Power-organized MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) conference this week. During a panel discussion titled, Green Hydrogen: A Vector for Industrialization, Ramy Lotfy, Chief Commercial Officer at CWP

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MSGBC Mauritania Roadshow: EPCM Launches Energy Service Zone Nouakchott Project

Global engineering, procurement and construction firm EPCM announced the launch of the Energy Service Zone Nouakchott project during a Mauritanian country spotlight session at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 conference this week. The development project will aim to provide infrastructure to key players in Islamic Republic of Mauritania’s hydrocarbons sector while incentivizing foreign

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SNIM-Sponsored MSGBC Session Explores Strategies to Strengthen Downstream Operations

The MSGBC region’s downstream industry represents a highly attractive investment opportunity owing to rising regional demand, industry-focused policies and the introduction of local oil and gas to the market in 2024. During the region’s premier energy conference, MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 – which is organized by Energy Capital & Power – a panel

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Germany pledges 4bn Euros in Africa’s Green Energy: AfDB President calls for enhanced partnership

The government of Germany has pledged to invest 4 billion euros in Africa’s green energy until 2030. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made the announcement at a press conference in Berlin after meeting African leaders and heads of international organisations including the President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina, during the G20 Compact

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

OPINION: Revised Outlook Highlights Continued Importance of Strong Capital Expenditures in African Oil and Gas

By NJ Ayuk When the African Energy Chamber (AEC) published its African Energy Outlook for 2023, there was ample reason for optimism that Senegal was just months away from becoming a producer of both crude oil and natural gas. On the one hand, Australia’s Woodside Energy was talking confidently about bringing Sangomar, an oil-bearing offshore

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